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Econometrics & Quantitative Economics at Northwestern University

If you are interested in studying econometrics and quantitative economics, you may want to check out the program at Northwestern University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Northwestern is located in Evanston, Illinois and approximately 22,603 students attend the school each year. Of the 374 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from Northwestern University in 2021, 349 of them were econometrics and quantitative economics majors.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Econometrics & Quantitative Economics section at the bottom of this page.

Northwestern Econometrics & Quantitative Economics Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Econometrics and Quantitative Economics
  • Master’s Degree in Econometrics and Quantitative Economics
  • Doctorate Degree in Econometrics and Quantitative Economics

Northwestern Econometrics & Quantitative Economics Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks econometrics and quantitative economics programs across the country. The following shows how Northwestern performed in these rankings.

Note: While rankings may be a good starting point when you're researching a school, they don't necessarily highlight all of a school's strengths. Don't forget to check out the other details that are available for a school to see if it has what you're looking for in a program.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The econometrics and quantitative economics major at Northwestern is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Econometrics & Quantitative Economics. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Ranking Type Rank
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37
47
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59

In 2021, 32 students received their master’s degree in econometrics and quantitative economics from Northwestern. This makes it the #27 most popular school for econometrics and quantitative economics master’s degree candidates in the country.

There were 19 students who received their doctoral degrees in econometrics and quantitative economics, making the school the #15 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Econometrics and Quantitative Economics Student Demographics at Northwestern

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the econometrics and quantitative economics majors at Northwestern University.

Northwestern Econometrics & Quantitative Economics Bachelor’s Program

36% Women
35% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
In the 2020-2021 academic year, 349 students earned a bachelor's degree in econometrics and quantitative economics from Northwestern. About 36% of these graduates were women and the other 64% were men.

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Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 7% more racial-ethnic minorities in its econometrics and quantitative economics bachelor's program than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Northwestern University with a bachelor's in econometrics and quantitative economics.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 69
Black or African American 7
Hispanic or Latino 34
White 140
International Students 73
Other Races/Ethnicities 26

Northwestern Econometrics & Quantitative Economics Master’s Program

19% Women
3% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
Of the 32 econometrics and quantitative economics students who graduated with a master's degree in 2020-2021 from Northwestern, about 81% were men and 19% were women.

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The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Northwestern University with a master's in econometrics and quantitative economics.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 1
International Students 30
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

Northwestern also has a doctoral program available in econometrics and quantitative economics. In 2021, 19 students graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Careers That Econometrics and Quantitative Economics Grads May Go Into

A degree in econometrics and quantitative economics can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for IL, the home state for Northwestern University.

Occupation Jobs in IL Average Salary in IL
Economics Professors 520 $128,340
Economists 380 $108,690

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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